Gauntlet
Category
Costume
Date
1920
Materials
Doeskin, Mercerised cotton, Silk satin
Measurements
305 mm (Length)205 mm (W)
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1366509.1
Summary
One of pair, doeskin gauntlet lined with fine blue silk satin. Seams are machined. Gloves edged with pinked bands of leather at wrist and edge of gauntlet. Length of 75mm fringe stitched to outside edge of glove 60mm below base of little finger. Gloves decorated with hand embroidery in yellow, blue, pink and green mercerised cotton thread. Marked inside with number '2848 13'. Possibly American, made in native American 'Western' style.